The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-15
THE COMMITTEES CHOSEN.
UNITED CHARITIES BODY TO BEGIN
THE NOBLE CRUSADE.
Additional Names on the Executive
Committee--The City Divided and
Workers Assigned - Mr.. Nonken
Heads tho List with 800.

Heads tho List with 800.
The executive committee OF the Chill
drcn's Christmas club met ut > O'Clock yes
terday afternoon, nj the Young Mems
Christian association hall, and went TO
work with an energy and activity that be-
speaks success for their cndeavors Mr.. j..
s. Menken occupied the chair, aud after
the reading aud adoption OF the minutes
OF the previous meeting, the following
names were added to the executive COM
mittee:
Mesdames w. +. Taylcr, II. s. Bowen,
Kate Hamilton, n. llooth, VIM. Ran
dolph, J. r. Pepper, j, r. Porter j. G.
swaync, X. Morris, j. n. Falls, q. q.
Dent, II. NJ Drake. S. Watson, and Miss
Ella Whoatlcy.
Mr.. Mcnken called attention 20 the neg
lee, at the last meeting 10 elect treasurer,
and Mrs Marx was nominated and elected
60 that office. This lady subsequently de-
cidcd that she could not act, and Mr. W.
+. Abenathy was appointed in her stead,
and will perform the duties OF secretary
and treasurer.
The city was divided into districts, rs
follows
Fint-Chclsca.
Second From Washington street north
20 bayou.
Thirl-From Washington street south
20 BCalc.
Fourth-Bcale TO Georgia.
Fifth Fort Pickering.
The following committees were then ap-
pointed 10 canvass the several districts, for
the purpose OF asccriaining the names and
condition oi the needy
First Chelsea Mesdames +. W Shcr.
rcll. T.. NJ. Richardson, J. H. Swaync.
SCcond-From Washington Street 10 the
Bayou Mn, &. l.. Hall, Mrs. j. y. Floyd,
Mrs. Eusiacc Semmcs, Mrs. I. W. Fisher,
Mrs. n. Hooth, Mn. $. Burlord, Miss
Emma Smith.
Thirl-from Washington 10 Bcalr Mrs.
PM. Stanley, MT. s. Smithwick, Mrs h.
Hamilton, Mr. u. H. Halter. Mn g. Ma.
son, Mn A. w. Ncwson, Mn. r. ".
Brown, Ms. 7. Jobc.
Fourth From Bcalo 10 Georgia Mrs.
Leaih, Mn. Seattle, Mis-. Siandish. Mrs.
Gavin, Mrs Gage, Mrs '. :. Randolph,
Mn. Galloway, Mn. Mansiord, Miss
White.
Fith-For Pickering. Mrs Snow Mrs.
u. u. Saunders, Mn. G. II. Church, Miss
Annie Jones, Miss Lizzie Douglass.
Mrs. George Peters WIS selected 10 work
ut Gin's station.
A committee. appointed 10 solicit conli.
buttons from the merchants i composed rs
folloWs:
Mr. q. . Wlt~mnnn Nm nibb
Mr. !. khlruhogtg Mn a. Mclean,
Mn ,. \ Audpws, Mir Jns Rrurc.
NJ ~. h',hcn, W & !. goldlaum,
Nh. Vim. KhbcnleWcr.
Mrs. William kaizcnbcrgor will act as
chairman Of this committee.
Al this point Mr.. Mcnkcn said "By
way 81 Encouragement 10 the finance com
mit,cc, they may place my name down Tor
500, To begin with"
Ncyt committee of distribution was ~.
pointcdwhich will have the important duty
al applying the gifts Ia the deserving poor
II h composed Of the following ladies'
y. y Y 6oolscld. NJ ( g ;iialsg
Mu. - Snow.
Following il the committee on the din
ncr, which will decide whether to have IL
In one largc hall or at several different
points
Mr. q " Mitchell. Mr.. W. \ Nhcatlry,
Nj MA Mhraucy, Mr. Jennie Warren,
Mic Susie Nairs Mt MARY.
Mr.. v LoTuuud, Mr.. lloyd.
Mn ltuumu. Mr. D. srmmcs.
Mn = ~ balls. Mr. = y ialh
NJ. Wauun Mis- tlnni tuuWay,
Nis isnnc Hlrhcc. Mn ]. e.. Np,ly.
Mr. thus HusNruur Mr. NaIn.cun illl,
hhs A. 1radveu Mn : Wcayrr
Mr. 4 n Mcfarland Mn " Know
Mr.. N. a. HALFWAY, Mn Nm uuNtaum,
Nfs " ~ouusa. Nts n iWtle
Nh N MrNnhb. Mr. y ~ Alsion.
Mr. J. q Audfvus Mr. ~ 1humIrlu,
Mr. ,. 4. Austin.
Their will be- a childpn's meeting NJ a.,
Y. VI. G. 4. rooms ON saturday next al
go O'Clock pm, consisting oi six children
from each school. McssrL Richardson and
lnumnsicr we're requested to confer will
Mr. COLLIER, superintendent ui publ,
schools Mn. llorpan 10 sec the Christian
Brothers srhool. Miss Conway, hen ahool
aud Miss Whcailcy. Miss lligbccs school,
and notification 90 the sunday schools Will
be- made through the papyr The object
Of this meeting h. 10 train the children "a
assist at the tables aud bc otherwise
scryiccablc.
rrur-NA and Mannlin worked miracles on
Mr.. Ellen Maynarls ulcers Oswcgo Ia